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Jay Marx Gives Talk on Discovery of Gravitational Waves on Dec. 18

December 11, 2017

Jay Marx, formerly with LIGO at Caltech, will discuss the discovery of gravitational waves from a merging pair of black holes 1.3 billion light-years away, confirming the most radical prediction of Einstein’s theory of gravity. The event — aimed at scientists and non-scientists alike — starts at 3 p.m. in the Building 50 Auditorium. It will be streamed live. More>